Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $200.59 | 4.435% | $209.4862 | $209.49 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #2 | $102.44 | 8.735% | $111.3881 | $111.39 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #3 | $195.63 | 5.395% | $206.1842 | $206.18 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
Purchase #4 | $70.70 | 11.517% | $78.8425 | $78.84 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $238.37 | 5.444% | $251.3469 | $251.35 | $251.35 | $251.30 |
Purchase #6 | $212.79 | 7.303% | $228.3301 | $228.33 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
Purchase #7 | $110.98 | 3.143% | $114.4681 | $114.47 | $114.45 | $114.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.50 | $1,200.0461 | $1,200.05 | $1,200.10 | $1,200.00 |